Financial Related Items

Being a doctor is more than about treating patients. We have spent all of our time and youth gathering the education to become a doctor. We have watched friends who had much shorter educational paths grow in their career, both through experience, promotion, and monitarily. However, once we graduate residency and fellowship, we (should) have a new windfall of income. But what should we do with it? How do we make up the lost time and lost income from our twenties?

The information below is for everyone in the medical profession regardless of stage of career (medical student, resident, fellow, new or seasoned practitioner) and specialty.

White Coat Investor - website created by ED physician Dr. Jim Dahle. The site has information about investing, insurance, disability, housing, etc. Dr. Dahle has built a network of referrals, articles, and information to hit all the initial topics one should be considering. He has written two books (must reads), offers a podcast, and financial seminar courses.

Financial Disclaimer:This section is provided as a helpful guide on what issues you should explore either with a financial adviser, attorney, or accountant. These parties can/should help you sort out the financial matters related to your financial situation, accounts, and "Employment Agreement." Of note, the information on this website is not providing legal advice, and you should contact your leagal professional regarding the legal matters of finances regarding an "Employment Agreement."